Smead Aerospace Student News - Jan. 7

Beginning Jan. 23, takes place second-to-last Thursday of each month, from 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., via Zoom

Executive functioning skills are essential for academic success, yet not everyone benefits from the traditional time organization and planning approaches. This semester we are piloting Academic Development for Alternative Learning Styles to serve academics who want to discover new ways to improve their performance. If you want to explore new strategies to sharpen your long-term and permanent memory, devise plans to increase focus, and implement creative solutions for impulse control, this is the perfect seminar for you. Sign up today for customized strategies and support.

Register here 

Below are links to undergrad and grad summer internship opportunities at NASA Marshall. The deadline to apply is Friday, February 28. The positions are in-person at MSFC in Huntsville, AL and are open to US citizens only. 

• Human Landing System (HLS) Flight Mechanics Trajectory Analysis
• Human Landing System (HLS)-GNC Deep Space Navigation
• Human Landing System (HLS)-GNC Visualization of Lunar Terrain

FYI other NASA STEM Gateway opportunities can be found here Internships (nasa.gov).

NSSA oversees two $10,000 scholarship programs open to undergraduates. The deadline for both is Thursday, Jan. 16.

• 2025 NSSA RGi Scholarship
• 2025 NSSA Moorman Scholarship Application

The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of California Merced invites applications for the position of full-time tenure-track Assistant Professor of Teaching to coordinate and teach undergraduate and graduate courses in all areas of Aerospace Engineering. Questions? Contact Dr. Ashlie Martini, chair of the mechanical engineering department.